Red Hill Branch Accessible Washroom Out of Order

The accessible washroom at Red Hill Branch is not working. We aim to get it fixed quickly.

Published:
Tuesday, June 30, 2026 - 12:45pm
Heat Warning Notification for the City of Hamilton

Heat Warning for the City of Hamilton.

Significant heat and humidity will arrive on Tuesday June 30.

For information about heat-related illnesses, cool place locations and reducing your risk, visit hamilton.ca.

Published:
Tuesday, June 30, 2026 - 9:00am
What's Happening Guide Changes

The What's Happening Guide has been retired and replaced with different communications channels and tactics. You can find the new Summer Reading Flyer here. Watch for future communications updates.

Published:
Monday, June 29, 2026 - 3:00pm
Sunday Hours Return to Central Library

Starting July 5, Central Library will be open on Sundays from Noon to 5 pm. www.hpl.ca/central

Published:
Monday, June 29, 2026 - 1:00pm
Red Hill Branch Accessible Ramp Not Available

The accessibility ramp at Red Hill Branch is not working. We aim to fix it quickly.

Published:
Monday, June 29, 2026 - 9:45am
Carlisle Branch Accessible Door Out of Order

The accessibility door at Carlisle Branch is not working. We aim to fix it quickly.

Published:
Thursday, June 25, 2026 - 2:45pm
Canada Day Closure - All Branches

All HPL Branches are closed on Canada Day, Wednesday, July 1st. Bookmobile is off the road and Extended Access is unavailable. Regular service hours resume on Thursday, July 2. Our Virtual Branch is open at hpl.ca. www.hpl.ca/hours

Published:
Tuesday, June 23, 2026 - 3:00pm
Study Halls Pause for Summer Break

The last day of Study Hall is Thursday, June 25. The service will resume on Tuesday, September 8. www.hpl.ca/study-halls

Published:
Tuesday, June 23, 2026 - 3:00pm
Construction work at Barton Branch

The entrance to the Barton Branch parking lot off of Milton St. is currently inaccessible due to construction. The parking lot can still be accessed via the alley off Fullerton St. during this time.

Published:
Wednesday, June 17, 2026 - 9:15am
Phishing Scheme

Please be aware of online phishing attempts impersonating Hamilton Public Library and Library Staff. HPL does not solicit paid freelance opportunities through social media or other messaging applications. HPL does not request personal or banking information through social media or require financial compensation when reviewing job applications. Please report phishing schemes to communications@hpl.ca. If you think you are a victim of fraud, please call the Canadian Anti-Fraud Centre at 1-888-495-8501.

Published:
Wednesday, June 10, 2026 - 5:00am
Bookmobile Service Modification

Due to Driver availability, Bookmobile has the following schedule modifications for the month of June. We apologize for the inconvenience.

Bookmobile Service June Modifications 

Tuesday, June 30:              

  • Greencedar - Cancelled
  • Mountview - Cancelled

Wed, July 1: 

  • Library Closed - All Stops Cancelled 

Thurs, July 2:

  • Rockton Cancelled

  • Mohawk Gardens Cancelled

  • Meadowlands Cancelled

Fri, July 3:                    

  • Winona Cancelled

  • Queen Victoria Cancelled

Mon, July 6:                 

  • Special Event - All Stops Cancelled

Published:
Friday, May 22, 2026 - 12:00pm

Red Hill Creek Expressway Books: 1986-1989

Replies to Petitions - Red Hill Creek Expressway Appeal

1. Response to Red Hill Creek Expressway Appeal by Herman Turkstra to the Attorney-General of Ontario

2. Reply to Herman Turkstra's letter by the Attorney-General

3. Response to Red Hill Creek Expressway Appeal by Sheila Copps, M.P. to the Minister of Municipal Affairs of Ontario

4. Reply to Sheila Copps' letter by the Minister of Municipal Affairs

5. Response to Red Hill Creek Expressway Appeal by Helen L. Bell, Mayor, Township of Glanbrook

August 8 - September 19. 1986

R388.40971352 REP Vol. 2 CESH

 

Replies to Petitions - Red Hill Creek Expressway Appeal

1. Response to Red Hill Creek Expressway Appeal by Herman Turkstra to T.W. Lane, Solicitor, Ministry of the Attorney-General of Ontario

2. Response to Red Hill Creek Expressway Appeal by Herman Turkstra to David Peterson, Premier of Ontario

3. Response to Red Hill Creek Expressway Appeal by Thomas R. Lederer, Osler, Hoskin and Harcourt

November 3 - 7, 1986

R388.40971352 REP Vol. 3 CESH

 

Upper Ottawa Street Landfill Site Study: Executive Summary - Final Report

Regional Municipality of Hamilton-Wentworth. Upper Ottawa Street Landfill Site Study Committee

1986

CA3ONHWQ90 86 U65

 

Upper Ottawa Street Landfill Site Study: Final Report

Regional Municipality of Hamilton-Wentworth. Upper Ottawa Street Landfill Site Study Committee

1986

CA3ONHWQ90 86 U651

 

The Red Hill Creek Expressway project progress report

Regional Municipality of Hamilton-Wentworth. Roads Dept. Special Projects Office

198?

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